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Keeping a Planet Alive Posted From Centauri Dreams
Posted: 06 Aug 2014 09:09 AM PDT I’ve made no secret of my interest in red dwarf stars as possible hosts of life-bearing planets, and this is partially because these long-lived stars excite visions of civilizations that could have a stable environment for many billions of years. I admit it, the interest […]
All Along the Wire…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
All along the wire… All along the wire… Little Black Cormorants love to dive: hence their need to dry their wings. Sometimes they chose to spread them out while resting on the rocks in and around the baths, but now and then they choose somewhere higher. Enjoy! Copyright ©
Meet Guest Author Maria Matthews
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
? Hi thank you for giving me the opportunity to submit this to you: I have self published my first romantic novel. The title is “Moving On” and it can be found on Amazon. The reason I chose to self publish was because I realized…
Insecure Writers Support Group: Get Positive
Originally posted on All I Have to Say:
I’m posting a little late, but better than never. Yes, it’s that time again. Time for the monthly IWSG (Insecure Writers Support Group) post. I really couldn’t think of anything to talk about, but after a meeting today at the day job, I’m feeling inspired. The boss talked…
Splash of crowds
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
“Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.” ― Oscar Wilde Photo Courtesy: http://www.deviantart.com/art/Beautiful-mind-beautiful-soul-245667802 bright honey pours all across my dawn for pictures of you that seem a hundred years ago or seven, or beautifully transparent into who I once was, and the person I’ve become, the nectar is…
Silenced #hiroshima #poetry #poem
Originally posted on penned in moon dust:
? Captive in the frame Awakened from deafening noises pushing away this long night mare unsuccesful I rub my dark eyes trying to look through a dusty cloud I shake cob webs that I wear Looking in a mirror I lay back on the floor fear grabs me…
Walking the tightrope: the suspension of disbelief
Originally posted on weebletheringskite:
Following on from the slightly controversial (which turned out not to be at all controversial) Likeable Characters, is the second Unbreakable, Suspension of Disbelief. I wonder if I can turn this one on its head too 😀 There is, on the surface, nothing remotely controversial about suspension of disbelief. Everyone I’ve ever…
Another nother book cover
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
This is a version using a couple of your suggestions. Any comments? Creepy? Romantic? Menacing? Sinister?
New Hope for Poor, Starving Writers
Originally posted on Christa Wojciechowski:
New hope for starving writers. Do you survive off ramen noodles? Do you wash and reuse your zip lock bags? Do you buy wine that comes in Tetra Pak? ? You could get a late night part time job, but instead you devote all your free time to writing. You…